ashley house

Ashley House Open House

Join Curatorial Fellow Livy Scott for a special experience at the Ashley House. Livy will guide visitors on informal tours of the house while sharing information about her recent research into the house, it’s collection, and its connections to Elizabeth Freeman and the wider African American community in the colonial… Read More

joseph choate

The Man Who Made Queen Victoria Smile: A Naumkeag House Tour

Join us for a jaunt through Naumkeag, the Gilded Age, and the life of Joseph Choate, a prominent attorney and ambassador to the UK during the reigns of Queen Victoria and her son, King Edward VII. On this special house tour, learn about Choate’s influential career and bittersweet personal life… Read More

bartholomew's cobble

Nature Journaling with Nanci Worthington

Join New Marlborough artist and NEGSI member, Nanci Worthington as she guides you through nature journaling sessions at Bartholomew’s Cobble. Nanci will teach you how to observe nature and your surroundings and capture what you see, hear and feel on paper. This group is for everyone– self proclaimed naturalists, bird… Read More

mission house

Mission House Guided Tour

Tour the c. 1742 home of Reverend John Sergent, the first missionary to the local Mohican community, and learn about the founding of “Indian Town,” a colonial experiment in assimilation. Each 45-minute tour begins in the courtyard behind the house. Space is limited, and pre-reservation is encouraged. Free… Read More